Hypertensive nephropathy classification

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aarti Narayan, M.B.B.S [2]

Classification

Hypertensive nephropathy is divided into two distinct entities:

• Benign arteriolar nephrosclerosis
• Malignant (accelerated) arteriolar nephrosclerosis